Hueneme High grads

Bleachers on both sides of the stadium at Hueneme High School erupted in cheers, whistles and shouts of the names of loved ones as more than 500 graduates walked onto the field Friday to mark the school's 53rd graduation ceremony.

CARMEN SMYTH/SPECIAL TO THE STAR Hueneme High School celebrated its 2013 graduation Friday afternoon.

Ventura County Star

CARMEN SMYTH/SPECIAL TO THE STAR Hueneme High School celebrated its 2013 graduation Friday afternoon.

Ventura County Star

CARMEN SMYTH/SPECIAL TO THE STAR Hueneme High School celebrated its 2013 graduation Friday afternoon.

Ventura County Star

CARMEN SMYTH/SPECIAL TO THE STAR Hueneme High School celebrated its 2013 graduation Friday afternoon.

Ventura County Star

CARMEN SMYTH/SPECIAL TO THE STAR Hueneme High School celebrated its 2013 graduation Friday afternoon.

Ventura County Star

CARMEN SMYTH/SPECIAL TO THE STAR Hueneme High School celebrated its 2013 graduation Friday afternoon.

Ventura County Star

CARMEN SMYTH/SPECIAL TO THE STAR Hueneme High School celebrated its 2013 graduation Friday afternoon.

Ventura County Star

CARMEN SMYTH/SPECIAL TO THE STAR Hueneme High School celebrated its 2013 graduation Friday afternoon.

Ventura County Star

CARMEN SMYTH/SPECIAL TO THE STAR Hueneme High School celebrated its 2013 graduation Friday afternoon.

Ventura County Star

CARMEN SMYTH/SPECIAL TO THE STAR Hueneme High School celebrated its 2013 graduation Friday afternoon.

Ventura County Star

CARMEN SMYTH/SPECIAL TO THE STAR Janelli Viveros waves at family members before the graduation ceremony at Hueneme High School on Friday afternoon.

Ventura County Star

CARMEN SMYTH/SPECIAL TO THE STAR Hueneme High School celebrated its 2013 graduation Friday afternoon.

Ventura County Star

CARMEN SMYTH/SPECIAL TO THE STAR Hueneme High School celebrated its 2013 graduation Friday afternoon.

Ventura County Star

CARMEN SMYTH/SPECIAL TO THE STAR Hueneme High School celebrated its 2013 graduation Friday afternoon.